Co-sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and New York University's Stern School of Business
Friday, December 12
"Trends and Cycles in Small Open Economies: Making the Case for a General Equilibrium Approach" 
Mario Crucini and Hakan Yilmazkuday
Presenter: Mario Crucini, Vanderbilt University [Presentation]
Discussant: Federico Mandelman, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta [Presentation]
"Monetary Policy and the Uncovered Interest Parity Puzzle"
David K. Backus, Federico Gavazzoni, Christopher Telmer, and Stanley E. Zin
Presenter: Stanley E. Zin, New York University [Presentation]
Discussant: Wenxin Du, Federal Reserve Board [Presentation]
"Microeconomic Uncertainty, International Trade, and Aggregate Fluctuations"
George Alessandria, Horag Choi, Joseph P. Kaboski, and Virgiliu Midrigan
Presenter: George Alessandria, University of Rochester [Presentation]
Discussant: David Berger, Northwestern University [Presentation]
"Information Globalization, Risk Sharing, and International Trade"
Isaac Baley, Laura Veldkamp, and Michael Waugh
Presenter: Michael Waugh, New York University
Discussant: Alexander Monge-Naranjo, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis [Presentation]
"The Risky Capital of Emerging Markets"
Joel M. David, Espen Henriksen, and Ina Simonovska
Presenter: Ina Simonovska, University of California, Davis [Presentation]
Discussant: Stanley E. Zin, New York University [Presentation]
"Sovereign Default: The Role of Expectations"
Gaston Navarro, Juan Pablo Nicolini, and Pedro Teles
Presenter: Juan Pablo Nicolini, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and Di Tella University [Presentation]
Discussant: Vivian Yue, Emory University and Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta [Presentation]
"A Model of the Twin Ds: Optimal Default and Devaluation"
Seunghoon Na, Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé, Martin Uribe, and Vivian Z. Yue
Presenter: Martin Uribe, Columbia University
Discussant: Tasos Karantounias, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta [Presentation]
"Multinational Firms and International Business Cycle Transmission"
Javier Cravino and Andrei A. Levchenko
Presenter: Javier Cravino, University of Michigan [Presentation]
Discussant: Andrei Zlate, Federal Reserve Board [Presentation]
Saturday, December 13
"Firm-to-Firm Trade: Imports, Exports, and the Labor Market"
Jonathan Eaton, Samuel Kortum, Francis Kramarz, and Raul Sampognaro
Presenter: Jonathan Eaton, Brown University [Presentation]
Discussant: Kim Ruhl, New York University [Presentation]
"Sovereign Risk and Bank Balance Sheets: The Role of Macroprudential Policies"
Nikolov Emine Boz, Pablo N. D'Erasmo, and C. Bora Durdu
Presenter: Pablo N. D'Erasmo, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia [Presentation]
Discussant: Luigi Bocola, Northwestern University and Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis [Presentation]
"Capital Goods Trade and Economic Development"
Piyusha Mutreja, B. Ravikumar, and Michael Sposi
Presenter: B. Ravikumar, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis [Presentation]
Discussant: Daniel Xu, Duke University [Presentation]
"The Growth of Emerging Economies and Global Macroeconomic Stability"
Vincenzo Quadrini
Presenter: Vincenzo Quadrini, University of Southern California [Presentation]
Discussant: Yongseok Shin, Washington University (St. Louis) [Presentation]